CBCP News – Fr. Leonard E. Dollentas Pope Francis has recently appointed Filipino Archbishop Bernardito Auza as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. The Holy See’s Press Office published his appointment on October 1, 2019. His appointment came as the…
Day: November 8, 2019
THE FOURTH EDITION OF CANTATA MACAU STARTS TODAY – Four hundred voices to change Macau’s image
– Marco Carvalho More than a dozen and a half choirs from seven countries and territories will take part, starting from today until Sunday in the fourth edition of the International Choir Festival of Macau. This year’s edition of Cantata…
NEWS BRIEFS
– Tej Francis Email: tejfrancis@gmail.com MANILA, PHILIPPINES AFTER TWO MAJOR PHILIPPINES QUAKES, CATHOLIC BISHOPS CALL FOR PRAYERS AND AID (CNA) Catholic bishops have appealed for prayers and aid for earthquake victims after two strong earthquakes hit the Philippines in the…
GREAT FIGURES OF THE MISSIONARY WORK – Bengal and the Kingdom of the Dragon (76)
– Joaquim Magalhães de Castro Cabral says, in his letter entitled Relation of the Mission of the Kingdom of Utsang, head of the Potent, that, since their arrival, the king of Central Tibet treated them with great consideration, an attitude…
MACAU CHURCH HERITAGE – Church of St Augustine
– Maria Kwak It was the first of November, 1586 when the Augustinians first arrived in Macau. Macau was then a Portuguese colony, governed by the Spanish Empire’s Felipe II (r. 1581-1598). The Spanish Friar, Francisco Manrique (d. 1588) with…
CHANCERY NOTICE
CN/25/028/2019 Bishop Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop of Macau, announces the appointment for the next three years the members of the Diocesan Building Commission, effective on 1 November 2019: President: Bishop Stephen Lee
CENTER FOR PASTORAL CARE OF FILIPINO MIGRANTS – “Living Rosary” caps month dedicated to Blessed Virgin
– Ross Belle Balatbat The Center for Pastoral Care of Filipino Migrants organized the “Living Rosary” on Sunday, October 27 after the 4:30 PM Mass at Saint Augustine Church. This was their culminating activity for the month of October, the…
CHANCERY NOTICE
CN/24/027/2019 Bishop Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop of Macau, announces the appointment for the next three years the members of the Diocesan Commission for Catechetical Formation, effective on 1 November 2019: President: Bishop Stephen Lee Members: Fr. Cyril Jerome Law…
VÍTOR TEIXEIRA, DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES OF USJ – Spirituality is part of what makes us human
– Marco Carvalho The University of Saint Joseph hosted last week the first of a series of lectures about the importance of the human factor in social services. The initiative, promoted by the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University…